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received wisdom

collocation in English

meanings of receivedand wisdom


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received
adjective[before noun]
uk /rɪˈsiːvd/ us /rɪˈsiːvd/
generally accepted as being right or correct because it is based ...
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wisdom
noun[U]
uk /ˈwɪz.dəm/ us /ˈwɪz.dəm/
the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions ...
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Examples of received wisdom


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The receivedwisdom is that the arts make a significant contribution to this aim.
He calls into question the receivedwisdom that competition enhances welfare.
Instead, at its best, it may lead us to ask different questions, to adopt different techniques, and to continue to question the receivedwisdom of more conventional research.
In contrast, clinical lore has become a dimension of receivedwisdom through which research knowledge is filtered.
However, the receivedwisdom about such categories is that their function spaces are topologically hard to understand.
We should always be sceptical of receivedwisdom, or in its rather more dangerous guise common sense, which is often little more than 'naturalised' ideology.
The transcripts also challenge much of the receivedwisdom about civil rights and race relations during this period.
Indeed, the role of women is a focus in this book, and the author challenges the receivedwisdom of 'separate spheres'.
This, at least, is the receivedwisdom.
The receivedwisdom seems to be that egalitarian considerations are not really applicable to problems in population ethics, at least not to problems where we decide between different populations.
In treating the eighteenth century the author provides a competent rendition of the 'received wisdom' on this repertory, that is to say, traditional scholarly opinion.
But his suggestion of the mortuary, it is important to note, does not run against receivedwisdom.
The receivedwisdom is that older people play a fairly inactive part in these processes, that others take the lead.
This third space displaces the histories that constitute it, and sets up new structures of authority, new political initiatives, which are inadequately understood through receivedwisdom.
For example, the word ogbó refers to philosophy, that is, "receivedwisdom".
These positions may be at odds with receivedwisdom, but one gets the impression that the authors would not have it any other way.
From this perceived 'wholeness' - and with a hint of nostalgia and sentiment - emanates a kind of beauty which, in itself, then becomes a kind of receivedwisdom for future generations.
According to the receivedwisdom, it consists in the universal human yearning to be well thought of and, perhaps even more pressingly, to avoid being thought of badly.
She is skeptical: she evaluates critically receivedwisdom and the findings of others.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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